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We are pleased to announce the availability of Version 2.1 of our FlowSheet Data Workbench. In addition to optimizations and some bug fixes, the Version 2.1 also includes many improvements and additions that we have implemented thanks to the very positive feedback on version 2.0. Therefor we include some new and improved library packages with the new version 2.1.

We are proud to announce the availability of the latest major release of our unique FlowSheet Data Workbench in Version 2.0. At the same time we have updated and redesigned our website. The ANKHOR FlowSheet channel on youtube has also been revised and now presents many new tutorials for today released version 2.0.

As a participant in SAP's Startup Focus Program, ANKHOR attends the SAPPHIRE NOW conference, November 13 - 15, 2012 in Madrid. For the 2nd time, we have been selected by SAP to join the conference, this time featuring our new Cloud based advanced analytics platform running on SAP HANA One® and ANKHOR's ground-breaking In-Memory analytics engine. We present how a complete application for detecting fraudulent behavior of players in online multiplayer games can be created, modified and inspected remotely. See the combined benefits of ANKHOR FlowSheet and SAP HANA One® for highly customized real-time analytic solutions in the Cloud by yourself: Let the demonstrators show you a live demo on the Database & Technology area in hall 10, booth DT520 and DT522. You can also contact us to schedule a private demo with our representatives at the conference.

At the end of May 2012 ANKHOR was selected by SAP as one of the first 10 startup companies and the only German company to participate in the Startup Focus Program. Now other companies from Germany will be selected for this program. For this purpose, SAP held an SAP Startup Forum event on August 15, 2012 in Berlin. ANKHOR will participate in this event and report on experiences gained in the SAP startup focus program.

ANKHOR, a participant in the SAP Startup Focus Program, announces first availability of the revolutionary next generation real-time and visual analytics workbench “ANKHOR FlowSheet Analytics” with integrated support for SAP HANA™, SAP’s high-performance in-memory database and computing platform. ANKHOR FlowSheet Analytics with SAP HANA™ support is a unique combination providing Business Analysts, Super Users and Analytical Modelers with the most flexible and powerful environment for Next-Generation Business Analytics on big amounts of data offered on the market today. It is available now as Early Preview Release for select customers and will be generally available in Q3 2012. Secure a competitive advantage for your business by early adoption of Next-Generation Analytics. We recommend contacting us right now at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for project inquiries in order to be one of the first companies to profit from accelerated and more cost-effective creation of solutions for critical big data problems requiring flexible advanced analytic processing in real-time.

A few days before SAPPHIRE NOW 2012 we received the pleasant news that ANKHOR has been selected by SAP as one of the first 10 startups (and currently the only one from Germany) to participate in their new Startup Focus Program. This program was established to support startups in order to accelerate the development of new and innovative applications on SAP HANA™, SAP’s high-performance in-memory database and computing platform. We have been working on the integration of our revolutionary next generation real-time and visual analytics workbench ANKHOR FlowSheet with SAP HANA™ since early 2012 with great support by the SAP Innovation Center in Potsdam. By having been chosen now to also join the SAP Startup Focus Program, ANKHOR will receive additional support from SAP for the go-to-market stage of ANKHOR FlowSheet with SAP HANA™ support.

ANKHOR FlowSheet Analytics is an interactive analytics tool that uses the SAP HANA™ in-memory database technology to provide almost instantaneous user feedback while graphically manipulating flexible data analytics workflows. The advanced analytic capabilities of the SAP HANA™ in-memory database provide the means for running various predictive or analytic operations local to the data and thus with maximum performance.

ANKHOR attends the SAPPHIRE NOW conference, May 14 - 16, 2012 in Orlando. It's the first time we show the brand new ANKHOR FlowSheet Analytics solution supporting the SAP HANA™ in-memory database. Check the schedules at the SAP HANA Demo Pod or the D&T Campus - Micro Forum for a live demo or contact us to schedule a private demo.